The radiant heart. I asked David, out of many possible tantra teachers, to be on the show largely because of his.

David Cates is a tantra teacher ... sort of. (That's actually the first thing we get into in the interview: defining terms.)

What that means for YOU, whether bodyworker or yoga teacher or curious bodymind looking to apply what we talk about here on the show into your life, is a deep inquiry about: the 2nd chakra/sacrum/sexual-creative center of the body, healing sexual trauma of many shapes and sizes, what we can learn from observing the natural world and, in many ways the thing I found the most useful, just hearing David's take as a long-time teacher of an art, a practice, that keeps evolving on its own terms.

What is tantra — according to this teacher who's been at this for a long time? at 29m 58s in

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A few other highlights from the interview (which starts at 11m 38s):

After going through a radical shift, do you need time to "re-enter" the normal world? (15m 44s)